Olympics Books True or False

1. What was the big deal with the 1936 Berlin Olympics? -> Hitler was in power.
2. Why was it such a big deal that Greg Louganis continued competing with a bleeding skull? -> Because he'd just been diagnosed with HIV, and had smashed his skull…but then he still won.
3. Why was it so huge that America beat the Germans and the Italians in nine-man crew in the '36 Games? -> Because they were the underdogs for many reasons.
4. Who was the amazing boxer who made his Olympic debut in the 1960 Olympics in Rome? -> Wilma Rudolph
5. Why'd they strip Lance Armstrong of all his titles? -> Because he was found guilty of using banned substances

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